Salary Range: $85,000.00 To $95,000.00 Annually The American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) is the collective spirit and unifying voice of our nation's Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). AIHEC advances American Indian and Alaska Native higher education through advocacy, research, member services, and programmatic initiatives designed to strengthen Native languages, cultures, communities and Tribal Nations. Through its unique position, AIHEC serves as a collaborative partner to member institutions and emerging TCUs. AIHEC also publishes the Tribal College Journal  (TCJ), a premier national publication highlighting innovations, achievements, and issues impacting American Indian higher education. Position Summary The Congressional Relations Associate supports AIHEC's Congressional Affairs strategy by cultivating and maintaining productive relationships with Members of Congress, congressional staff, committees, and key legislative...

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (i.e., New Mexico Tech), New Mexico’s premier STEM Research university, invites nominations and applications for an accomplished and visionary academic leader to serve as its next Provost and Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs. New Mexico Tech continues to be recognized for its academics (e.g., Niche), value (e.g., Smart Asset), and as one of America’s Top Colleges (e.g., Forbes). The Provost and Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs serves as the University’s Chief Academic Officer and Chief Student Affairs Officer and is responsible for providing strategic leadership, direction, and oversight for the institution’s academic and student success missions. The position oversees all academic programs, student affairs functions, enrollment-related activities, student support services, and initiatives that promote student success, retention, persistence, and graduation. Leading a...

Position Summary The Financial Operations Specialist provides direct, hands-on support to Tribal Colleges and  Universities (TCUs) to address financial management challenges and strengthen audit readiness.  The Specialist works directly with TCU finance staff to triage audit findings, support corrective  actions, and provide targeted training and technical assistance.  This position reports to the Senior Director of Member and Student Services. Key Responsibilities • Financial & Audit Triage o Respond to requests from TCUs experiencing financial or audit-related challenges o Conduct structured assessments of financial processes, controls, and reporting gaps o Escalate complex or high-risk issues as needed o Work closely with AIHEC CFO and Finance Team to ensure alignment with standards o Track recurring financial and audit issues across TCUs to inform AIHEC technical  assistance and policy priorities • Audit Readiness...

Job Summary The Director of Hocokata Ti provides visionary leadership for the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community's cultural center, establishing and executing a long-term strategy that preserves, promotes, and advances Dakota culture, history, and traditions for current and future generations. This role is responsible for developing innovative programs, experiences, and partnerships that position Hocokata Ti as a premier cultural, educational, and community resource while maximizing the use and impact of the facility and its offerings. The Director fosters meaningful connections between the cultural center, Community members, team members, educational institutions, researchers, and visitors by creating opportunities for immersive learning, cultural exploration, and hands-on experiences. Through strategic partnerships with schools, and other organizations, the Director expands access to Dakota cultural education and encourages the integration of history and culture into...